Viewing the Catholic priest not as the servant of the servants of God but as someone superior to the ordinary believer leads to the kind of exceptionality that has allowed spiritually deformed priests to commit the acts that have imperiled the credibility of the very institution they say they serve.

By using motion capture technology, the artist and producer have been able to make a 3-D representation of 'real life' which allows them to focus on the 'exceptionality' of disabled people and their essential humanity.

That it has not happened insofar as the United States is concerned testifies to Americans' generally ahistorical approach to problems reinforced by a deeply ingrained sense of American exceptionality and superiority.